Associate Engineer

ETS•Town of Amherst, NY

9d•$65,000 - $75,000•Onsite

About The Position

Enclos Tensile Structures is seeking an early-career civil structural engineer to join their Buffalo-based engineering team. This role involves applying technical foundation to complex, creative, and highly visible projects, specifically in the design, engineering, fabrication, and installation of custom tensile structures. The company specializes in bringing lightweight, high-performance structures to life, blending architectural vision with advanced structural engineering. This position is ideal for students graduating in Spring 2027 with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.

Requirements

0-3 years of relevant engineering experience.
Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.) Certificate
Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong theoretical background with specific knowledge relating to designing steel structures.
Proficiency in standard office software, such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Bluebeam.

Nice To Haves

Students graduating in Spring 2027 with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.

Responsibilities

Modeling and analysis of tensioned membrane structures using finite element large deflection software.
Summarize and present engineering results in report format for client review and approval.
Working with a project designer to develop general arrangement drawings for client review and approval.
Create fabric cutting patterns meeting the geometry requirements of the project.
Coordinate project work in conjunction with the Project Manager, Supervising Engineer, and Project Designer to ensure timely and accurate completion of the assigned project.
Responsible for personal task management and adherence to deadlines and scope.
Strong demonstrated ability to analyze and design steel fabricated structures.
Demonstrating the ability to learn and grow under the supervision of a senior level Engineer.